What Bloomington, IN is underserved in
The biggest opening in Bloomington right now is septic pumping: about 150 searches a month across Monroe County, and local companies pay $18.80 for each click. The three businesses at the top of Google Maps for it have a median of 15 reviews, which a newcomer can match with steady work. For septic pumping, gutter installation and foundation repair, no local company's own website makes Google's top results; only directories and national sites do. Too few searches here to build on: seawall repair.
Monroe County, Indiana. Data from October 2026.
Top opportunities in Bloomington
| # | Business | Score | Searches/mo | Per click |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Septic pumping | 26 | 150 | $18.80 |
| 2 | Gutter installation | 2 | 120 | $32.30 |
| 3 | Foundation repair | 0 | 130 | $30.41 |
| 4 | Epoxy garage floors | 0 | 110 | $9.30 |
| 5 | Crane rental | 0 | 50 | $19.58 |
4 more scored businesses for Bloomington are in the full list.
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Searches/mo: people in that county searching Google for the service each month. Per click: what local companies pay Google for one of those visitors. Search value/mo: a rough estimate of what that demand is worth to the businesses that win it. Leader reviews: median review count of the top 3 on Google Maps; lower means an easier market to break into.
Questions
What business should I start in Bloomington, IN?
In October 2026, septic pumping had the most room to grow in Bloomington: strong demand for the area and a score of 26 out of 100.
What is Bloomington underserved in?
Services with many local searches and few strong competitors. This month that list is led by septic pumping, gutter installation, foundation repair.
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How these numbers are made: methodology.
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